By Barbara Pierscionek, Professor and Deputy Dean, Research and Innovation, Anglia Ruskin University
A major study links Wegovy to a rare form of sudden vision loss, and finds men may face three times the risk of women.
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By John Strawson, Emeritus Professor of Law, University of East London
Donald Trump told reporters on board Air Force One on March 15 that his relationship with the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, is “extraordinary”. Netanyahu has been rather less effusive, saying in recent days that their relationship is…
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By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Australia’s inflation rate could peak in “the high 4s or even higher” this year, according to Treasury modelling, Treasurer Jim Chalmers says.
The latest modelling comes as Anthony Albanese prepares to meet state and territory leaders in a national cabinet hook up on Thursday to discuss the fuel crisis and announce a national coordinator-general to help address its issues.
Albanese has asked the governments to each appoint a “point person” to liaise with the Commonwealth. The meeting will hear and share information and discuss actions that can be taken.
Chalmers…
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By Mong Palatino
"My journey in the struggle for democracy and human rights is not just the story of an individual, but a reminder that freedom and human dignity are always worth protecting."
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By Amnesty International
Austrian authorities’ responses to people expressing solidarity with Palestinians during Israel’s ongoing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza have resulted in a chilling effect on the right to freedom of expression, said Amnesty International in a new report. Their actions have also resulted in violations of the rights of freedom of expression and peaceful assembly. ‘Freedom of expression is highly selective’: Austria limits […] The post Austria: Crackdown on Palestinian solidarity has triggered significant chilling effect appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>
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By Anne Twomey, Professor Emerita in Constitutional Law, University of Sydney
From barrister to chief justice of the High Court, Sir Anthony Mason was at the centre of some of Australia’s most significant legal decisions.
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By Hussein Dia, Professor of Transport Technology and Sustainability, Swinburne University of Technology
For many drivers, the question is no longer whether an EV could work for them – it is simply a matter of when.
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By Brian Oliver, Professor, School of Life Sciences, University of Technology Sydney
‘Dirty fuel’ may sound scary. But here’s why we’re unlikely to see a wave of new disease with this temporary lift in sulfur levels.
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By Mariam Farida, Lecturer in Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism Studies, Macquarie University
Just two days after the US and Israel killed Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in late February, Hezbollah opened a second front in the war by launching six rockets into Israel from Lebanon.
The rockets came as a surprise to many. Hezbollah, once one of Iran’s most powerful proxy fighting forces, had been severely…
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By Tracey Clement, Lecturer in Visual Art and McGlade Gallery Director, Australian Catholic University
Under curator Hoor Al Qasimi, we see artistic narratives – like memories – are both personal and collective, enduring yet subject to change over time
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